Sylvia E. Rosas

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Department: Medicine

Contact information

Room 113
1 Founders Pavilion/HUP
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 215-615-3446
Fax: 215-615-3447

Email:
sylvia.rosas@uphs.upenn.edu

Publications

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Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension Division

Education:
M.D.
Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Senora del Rosario, Bogota, Colombia, 1990.
(Business Administration)
Wharton Management Program, University of Pennsylvania, 2002.
M.S.C.E. (Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program)
University of Pennsylvania, 2003.

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Description of Research Expertise

epidemiological studies
cardiovascular disease
non-invasive studies
chronic kidney disease
novel cardiovascular risk factors
coronary calcifications
minority health

Description of Clinical Expertise

chronic kidney disease

Selected Publications

Kathleen D Liu, Wei Yang, Amanda H Anderson, Harold I Feldman, Sevag Demirjian,Takayuki Hamano, MD, Jiang He, James Lash, Eva Lustigova, Sylvia E Rosas,Michael S Simonson, Kaixiang Tao,Chi-yuan Hsu : Urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) level and risk of progressive chronic kidney disease: results from the CRIC study. Kidney International 2013.

Rosas SE, Feldman HI: Synthetic Vascular Hemodialysis Access vs Native Arteriovenous Fistula: A Cost-Utility Analysis. Annals of Surgery 255(1): 181-6, Jan 2012

Park M, Hsu CY, Li Y, Mishra RK, Keane M, Rosas SE, Dries D, Xie D, Chen J, He J, Anderson A, Go AS, Shlipak MG; Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study Group: Associations between Kidney Function and Subclinical Cardiac Abnormalities in CKD. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 23(10): 1725-34, October 2012.

Vasaiwala S, Cannon CP, Fonarow GC, Peacock WF, Laskey W, Schwamm LH, Liang L, Hernandez AF, Peterson ED, Rosas SE, Bhatt DL; Get With The Guidelines Steering Committee and Investigators: Quality of Care and Outcomes Among Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction by Level of Kidney Function at Admission: Report From the Get With The Guidelines Coronary Artery Disease Program Clinical Cardiology 35: 541-7, September 2012.

Wahl P, Xie H, Scialla J, Anderson CA, Bellovich K, Brecklin C, Chen J, Feldman H, Gutierrez OM, Lash J, Leonard MB, Negrea L, Rosas SE, Anderson AH, Townsend RR, Wolf M, Isakova T. : Earlier onset and greater severity of disordered mineral metabolism in diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease. Diabetes Care 35(5): 994-1001, May 2012.

Adeseun GA, Bonney CC, Rosas SE: Health Literacy associated with Blood Pressure but not other Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Dialysis Patients. American Journal of Hypertension 25(3): 348-53, March 2012.

Rosas SE, Reese PP. Huan Y, Doria C, Cochetti P, Doyle AM: Pre-transplant Physical Activity is a Predictor of All-Cause Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients. American Journal of Nephrology 35(1): 17-23 Jan 2012.

Khan AM, Yang W, Chirinos J, Litt H,Rosas SE: FGF-23 and the progression of coronary arterial calcification in patients new to dialysis Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 7(12), 2012.

Rassi AN, Cavender MA, Fonarow GC, Cannon CP, Hernandez AF, Peterson ED, Peacock WF, Laskey WK, Rosas SE, Zhao X, Schwamm LH, Bhatt DL. : Temporal Trends and Predictors in the Use of Aldosterone Antagonists Post-Acute Myocardial Infarction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2012.

Adeseun GA, Xie D, Wang X, Joffe MM, Mohler III ER, Townsend RR, Budoff M, Rosas SE. : Carotid Plaque, Carotid Intima-Media Thickness, and Coronary Calcification Equally Discriminate Prevalent Cardiovascular Disease in Kidney Disease American Journal of Nephrology 36(4): 342-347, 2012.